People in a tight-knit Northwest Territories town were in mourning Wednesday as investigators began to probe a plane crash that killed six people — two crew members and four passengers headed for work at a diamond mine.
A lone survivor was taken to hospital.
“It’s very, very sad. It’s sombre here,” Kevin Antoniak, a longtime Fort Smith resident, said over the phone.
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